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Great King Munmu

Great King Munmu

1 Season1 EpisodesIn Production

Overview

A sweeping historical epic set in the late Three Kingdoms era, following Silla’s fierce battles against Goguryeo, Baekje, and Tang as its kings and generals fight to achieve the unification of the Korean Peninsula.

NetworksKBS2

Top Cast

Lee Hyun-wook

Lee Hyun-wook

Kim Beop-min / King Munmu

Jang Hyuk

Jang Hyuk

Yeon Gaesomun

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Chun-chu / King Taejong Muyeol

Park Sung-woong

Park Sung-woong

Kim Yu-sin

Jung Woong-in

Jung Woong-in

Kim Jin-ju

Cho Seong-ha

Cho Seong-ha

Ko Geon-mu / King Yeongnyu

Baek Sung-hyun

Baek Sung-hyun

Ko Yeon-mu

Go Young-bin

Go Young-bin

King Uija

Themes & Keywords

historical fictionperiod dramaancient koreasilla dynasty

About Great King Munmu

Great King Munmu is a action & adventure, war & politics series exploring themes of historical fiction, period drama, ancient korea, silla dynasty. it stars Lee Hyun-wook, Jang Hyuk, Kim Kang-woo. A sweeping historical epic set in the late Three Kingdoms era, following Silla’s fierce battles against Goguryeo, Baekje, and Tang as its kings and generals fight to achieve the unification of the Korean Peninsula.

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